6th Polity Part 2 Online Test – New Book – Civics

Prejudice is Pre + judge. In equality, people have the prejudgment about the other. Prejudices happens when people have false belief and ideas

Explanation:  Prejudgment is a negative or inferior manner of the people which leads to a bad thoughts about other people.

 Prejudice develops into a stereotype. Stereotype is a false view or idea about something.

Explanation:  Stereotype leads to Discrimination. Discrimination defined as negative actions towards people.

 Read the question carefully ‘not’ is there. So except option ‘d’ is discrimination.

Article 15(1) states that not to discriminate the people on any grounds.

After 27 years in prison, former South African President, Nelson Mandela, was freed in 1990 and successfully achieved the end of apartheid in South Africa.

 Columbia University awarded Ph.D for Ambedkar. Please don’t confuse with the London. Read the ‘did you know’ table carefully.

 Article 14 of our Indian Constitution states that equality before the law or equal protection within the territory of India and Prohibits the unreasonable discrimination between persons.

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born in a Tamil Muslim family in Rameswaram. He was the 11th President of India and who is fondly remembered as People’s President.

 Anand has won the world chess championships five times (2000, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2012).

In 1988 Viswanathan Anand got the title of Grand Master. He became the India’s first Grand Master. Actually India is the orgin of Chess. But India having its first Grand Master in 1988 officially. Because of Colonialism pushes down the intelligent thought process.

 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award is the India’s highest sporting award. Viswanathan Anand got it in the period of 1991-92.

 Mariyappan Thangavely won the gold medal in the men’s high jump T-42 event, with a leap of 1.89 m. He is the inspirational one for many people. He su_ered permanent disability in his right leg.

In 2016, At the Rio Paralympics Mr.Mariyappan Thangavelu won Gold Medal.

 She participated in World Carrom Championship at Palais Des Festivals, Cannes, France, and bagged her maiden women’s title.

 In 2008 Ilavazhagi won carrom world championship. Her Father is an auto driver in Vyasarbadi, Chennai.

 Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award. Abdul Kalam got it in 1997.

 Life period of Abdul Kalam 1931 to 2015.

Article 17 talks about untouchability. Untouchability is a crime.

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar: He is popularly known as Baba Saheb. He was independent India’s first Law Minister. He was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1990